noun
also fran·gi·pan·ni ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpanē, -ˈpänē
( plural frangipani or frangipanis also frangipanni or frangipannis )
Etymology: modification of French & Italian frangipane
1. : a perfume derived from or imitating the odor of the flower of the red jasmine
2. : any of various tropical American shrubs or small trees of the genus Plumeria (as red jasmine)